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Below you will find study abroad reviews from students at UMass Lowell. We hope you will find these helpful in your search for options in education abroad. If you are a University of Massachusetts Lowell student, please check with the Office of Study Abroad and International Experiences for guidelines on enrolling in a study abroad program and receiving credit for your study abroad experience. If your university has listed recommended programs below, please consider them first and contact any of the program providers referenced in the reviews listed below for more information.
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Clarice Bouvier UMass Lowell
"I would recommend studying abroad to anyone I know! It gave me the chance to learn more about myself and the people I was surrounded with. I was able to immerse myself in a different culture, a beautiful country, and learn so much about the world outside of what I am used to. You immediately make memories that you will reflect u..."
Catrina Crowe UMass Lowell
"I learned a lot about the many different cultures within each country. I learned about the economies and social inequalities in the region. It was absolutely worthwhile. "
Kelsey Galeano UMass Lowell
"Definitely worthwhile and I learned I can survive in a foreign country by myself. Also being immersed is the language definitely helped my speaking skills "
A student UMass Lowell
"Had a wonderful time in Cyprus. Would do it again in a heartbeat! I got along perfectly with my housemates, I got to travel to Greece, Morocco and Switzerland and got to immerse myself in a culture with a very interesting history and political situation. "
A student UMass Lowell
"Not to mention the lifelong friendships that I have gained, also the independence of being on my own was very valuable. What I learned while abroad was something you need to get out and do, not something that can be taught in a classroom. It was most definitely worth while"
Sean D University of Massachusetts - Lowell
"I gained independence and language. This program made me come out of my shell and try new things. It also helped my chinese improve immensely."
Nicole C University of Massachusetts - Lowell
"I gained amazing friends, a new perspective on what I want to do with my life, and got to experience all the amazing things London has to offer!"
Sarah P University of Massachusetts - Lowell
"I gained independence, maturity, cultural values, and an interest in traveling the world! Definitely worthwhile. My only regret is I didn't get to be there longer!"
Ashley J University of Massachusetts - Lowell
"it inspired me to travel more"
Leigh L University of Massachusetts - Lowell
"Well, to be honest: I didn't enjoy Paris very much at all. I love taking the classes and meeting new people, but I found it very difficult to make friends with Parisians. The food was delicious at first, but the richness got to me after a while, and it's just a very expensive city. Okay... so, what did I like about it? St..."
Robert M University of Massachusetts - Lowell
